Christmas

The lights go on in Bond Street

London’s poshest shopping street switches on Christmas lights

Sentier's luxury fragrance advent calendar is now £109 in sale, saving shoppers a huge £420

Sentier fragrance advent calendar slashed by £420 in Christmas sale

David Beckham's favourite Ninja gadgets with up to £200 off

I found the best pet advent calendars for Christmas 2026, including dog treats and 24 days of cat toys

The best dog and cat advent calendars to buy for Christmas 2026

Ruth Wallis, stood in the field of dead trees on Sutton Hall Farm, where 20,000 Christmas trees have been lost due to extreme weather this year.

Christmas tree farmers fear for the future after 20,000 trees die

Lovehoney’s £119 couples advent calendar contains 24 grown-up surprises and comes with free standard delivery.

Lovehoney's £119 advent calendar has 24 surprises

Forget chocolate, this Topps Match Attax advent calendar is the Christmas countdown football fans will love

The Match Attax advent calendar football fans will love

James Norton stars as a rather different Santa Claus alongside Lucy Punch as Mrs Claus in the M&S 2026 Christmas advert, which has already prompted plenty of excited reactions from shoppers.

M&S 2026 Christmas advert leaves shoppers swooning over 'hot Santa'

A family of fashionable ducks steals the show in the return of the iconic retailer's much-loved Christmas advert, which makes a comeback for the first time in three years.

Retail giant brings back beloved Christmas advert after three years

Impeccable hospitality at The Chesterfield Mayfair, from the elegant Butlers Restaurant to cocktails at Stanley's Rooftop Bar.

Christmas in Mayfair: An unforgettable London escape

Families have the chance to see Santa in Lapland

‘Bucket-list trip’ to see Santa Claus and Northern Lights in Lapland

Jo Malone London's Pine & Eucalyptus Scented Candle captures the magic of Christmas with its fresh, uplifting fragrance and elegant festive presentation.

Five gorgeous Jo Malone London candles for Christmas

Tempting Christmas gift collections from Cartwright & Butler and Prestige Hampers, packed with festive treats, sweet indulgences and savoury favourites.

Luxury Christmas hampers packed with festive surprises

Shoppers will spend an average of just over £304 treating themselves this Black Friday, according to research.

Black Friday shoppers to splash out £304 on treats

Greene Santa and two reindeer arrive at The George in Southwark, London, to launch The Big Christmas Shift,

Eight unexpected perks of working Christmas Day

Spa guests relax beside the pool at Bannatyne Wakefield

Spa day packages ahead of Black Friday that could save Christmas

These holidays have everything you need for a festive getaway

Family Christmas holidays from £179 with Santa visits and festive fun
Why squeeze the Christmas excitement into one afternoon? These UK festive getaways have accommodation from £179, with Santa visits, skating and shows among the activities to explore
Gareth Butterfield

Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour has been described as ‘better than on TV’

Strictly Come Dancing Live tickets an ideal Christmas present for fans

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas in the 2026 John Lewis Christmas ad

Full John Lewis Christmas advert rankings and how 2026 ad compares

Dame Kristin Scott Thomas stars in this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert.

John Lewis Christmas advert 2026 revealed with star cast

The Cricut crafting machine that could turn a hobby into a business and it does more than just stickers

The Cricut is topping Christmas wish lists, and it's easy to see why

Roisin Conaty as Tesco delivery driver Polly (left) and Anna Maxwell Martin as Tesco shopper Lizzie (right) in the Tesco Christmas advert 2026.

Tesco shoppers react to 'unrealistic' 2026 Christmas advert

These holidays have everything you need for a festive getaway

These Christmas family holidays with Santa and skating start at £129

Christmas gift ideas from Olaplex, Hourglass, Sweaty Betty, Hunter and Neal’s Yard Remedies, with beauty, fragrance and pampering treats for under the tree.

40 best Christmas gifts for 2026 from just £2.99

Fit for a treasure chest: Hourglass's dazzling limited-edition palettes are every bit as beautiful on the inside as they are on the outside.

Hourglass's limited-edition makeup palettes are flying off the shelves

Have a cracking Christmas! Boots has launched three giant beauty crackers – Joy, Magic and Cheer – each costing £25 and packed with six beauty treats worth over £70.

Boots unveils £25 beauty crackers worth over £70

The e.l.f. Christmas gift sets I'd pick for beauty lovers this year and prices start from just £15

e.l.f. has a range of Christmas gift sets for beauty lovers

I've tried these tea and coffee advent calendars and they're perfect for anyone who loves a hot drink

These advent calendars offer something different for Christmas
I've tried two tea and coffee advent calendars that make thoughtful Christmas gifts for hot drink lovers.
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I've found a Christmas gift experience that's perfect for anyone who loves exploring London

The Original Tour's London bus experiences make a great Christmas gift

How much can Shropshire businesses spend on their Christmas party?

Neal’s Yard Remedies advent calendar

21 best beauty advent calendars for 2026 tried by our experts

Young Driver sessions are available on Wowcher

Discounts on driving experiences for teens ahead of Christmas

Selfridges' Christmas display has been unveiled

Selfridges reveals Christmas 2026 windows

Lakeland's Barista Espresso Machine is reduced from £169.99 to £136 in the retailer's huge October sale.

Lakeland launches huge sale with savings of up to 20%

Cars available to drive include the Lamborghini Gallardo and many more

Lamborghini, Ferrari and Aston Martin supercar driving experiences

Debenhams Christmas advert 2026: Left to right back row: Kym Marsh, Jay Beech, Mathew Horne, Mark Hayes and Gabrielle. Front row left to right: Sammi Maria, Emily Atack and Saffron Barker.

Debenhams has launched the first Christmas advert of 2026

The American Golf Luxury Advent Calendar features 24 days of golfing treats, including balls, tees, accessories and more, all presented in festive red, white and blue packaging.

American Golf's £129 luxury advent calendar is a golfer's dream

Parsonage Country House Hotel and Spa, Escrick, North Yorkshire

Yorkshire country house hotel spa stay down to under £55 per person

Get your order in now for Christmas turkeys - and save some money if you have a Nectar carda

Sainsbury's Christmas food orders are live and turkey starts at £7.20

Andrea Bocelli has performed for the royal family (Victoria Jones/PA)

Andrea Bocelli fan says concert was 'like a dream' ahead of UK tour

Ready for a mince pie? 'Tis the season to complain about Christmas arriving early

Half-price mince pies make an early Christmas taste test tempting

Men’s advent calendars are no longer an afterthought and I’ve found 5 worth knowing about for Christmas

These are the best men’s advent calendars 2026

Dermalogica’s limited-edition 2026 Advent Calendar features 24 days of skincare treats, with a mix of bestselling favourites and skin essentials.

Dermalogica's £546 advent calendar is here - and it's yours for £229

A mum surprised her Christmas-mad daughter with a FESTIVE-THEMED birthday party - in the height of summer.

Mum throws daughter Christmas party in July

OK, so it might be January - but you can make Christmas 2026 truly sparkle by snapping up this clearance deal

This artificial tree is just £15 in an incredible post-Christmas sale

Miles Teller and Keleigh Sperry Teller attend the Los Angeles special screening of A24's "Eternity"

Hollywood star’s wife “almost passed out” after wedding dress remade

Make sure and check that your wrapping paper is suitable for recycling (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to save the planet one wrapping paper recycle at a time

A round up of the best picks from this year’s Christmas and Boxing Day TV

Christmas and Boxing Day TV guide 2025: What to watch

The Royal Mail has revealed 28 postcode areas which will see delays to deliveries due to sickness and staff shortages this week

Royal Mail delays: Postcodes that might not get deliveries this week

The Met Office's latest weather forecast reveals whether we can expects a white Christmas or not this year

Met Office white Christmas weather forecast 2025

A family gathers to decorate the Christmas tree, a moment that often sparks conversations about traditions, relatives and family history passed down through generations.

Exactly when you should be taking Christmas decorations down

Kylie Minogue with her Official Number 1 single award for Xmas her first Christmas number one

Kylie Minogue gets Christmas number one 2025 with pop tune Xmas

Cosori smart meat thermometer is sold on Amazon

Cosori smart meat thermometer review – a Christmas lifesaver (aff)

Reindeer stop traffic on the road near Aviemore

Exact days and times to drive over Christmas to avoid traffic

Travelodge rooms vary wildly in price depending on the day or location you choose - but a new online tool can help you find the sweet spots and bag a bargain

New price finder tool could slash the cost of Christmas hotel stays

This is the cheapest way to send parcels smaller than 20kg this Christmas

Find the cheapest postage deals with this parcel comparison site

A new list of the top 10 Christmas cracker gags for 2025 has been released

Best Christmas cracker jokes 2025 revealed

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